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New England Clean Energy Connect

Published
December 9, 2021

Maine Voices: Learning the right lessons from CMP’s corridor debacle

Fair compensation, public involvement and wise site selection are among what clean-energy projects need to succeed.
Published
December 1, 2021

After shutdown order, power line crews work to stabilize corridor for uncertain future

No one knows the future of the New England Clean Energy Connect, Maine's most controversial energy project in a generation.
Published
November 29, 2021

Environmental groups seek suspension of power line project’s federal permits

The groups have asked the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and U.S. Department of Energy to suspend permits for New England Clean Energy Connect, citing the project's other recent setbacks.
Published
November 26, 2021

After license suspension, power line’s future hangs on pending court challenges

The New England Clean Energy Connect will argue for an injunction just days before a voter-approved law to ban the project is set to take effect Dec. 19.
Published
November 23, 2021

Maine DEP suspends construction license for $1 billion power line

The license will be reinstated if the New England Clean Energy Connect project's developer wins its legal fights over state land or a pending statutory ban.

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Published
November 22, 2021

Maine DEP weighs legality of power corridor license in wake of Question 1 vote

The Department of Environmental Protection heard arguments Monday for and against suspending or revoking the NECEC project's construction license.
Published
November 4, 2021

Environmental group calls on state regulator to halt construction of power corridor

The Natural Resources Council of Maine wants state officials to order the work to be halted in light of Tuesday's referendum vote opposing the project.
Published
November 3, 2021

Bill Nemitz: Maine voters to CMP, Avangrid and Iberdrola: Can you hear us now?

Question 1's overwhelming victory on Tuesday was, in the end, inevitable.
Published
November 3, 2021

Avangrid files lawsuit, vows to continue power line project despite voters’ rejection

The company filed a lawsuit in Maine Superior Court challenging the constitutionality of a voter-approved measure to ban the project.
Published
October 31, 2021

Question 1 Q&A: Win or lose, power line fight will continue

No matter how the vote goes, a war over competing visions for Maine's energy future could drag on well into 2022 or beyond.